Comparing Nutrients in 7 ounces Canola Oil VS Squash Seed Kernels

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Canola Oil	0%	100%	0%
Squash Seed Kernels	20%	73%	7%

Macro Nutrients

	Canola Oil	Squash Seed Kernels	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	60.5% 1754kcal	38.3% 1109kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	205% 198g	100% 97g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	45.7% 14.6g	53.7% 17g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1133% 18g	15% 0.24g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	222% 37.7g	242% 41g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	0% 0g	16.3% 21.3g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0% 0g	3.83% 2.78g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	0.41% 0.3g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 0.26g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 2.24g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	0% 0g	31.3% 12g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	0% 0g	107% 60g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Canola Oil	Squash Seed Kernels	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.22% 2μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	0% 0mg	45% 0.54mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	0% 0mg	23.4% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	0% 0mg	62% 9.9mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	29.8% 1.5mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0% 0mg	22% 0.28mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0% 0μg	28.8% 115μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	4.2% 3.77mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	231% 34.6mg	29% 4.33mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	118% 141μg	12% 14.5μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Canola Oil	Squash Seed Kernels	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0% 0mg	9.13% 91mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	0% 0mg	296% 2.67mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	0% 0mg	219% 17.5mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0% 0mg	280% 1175mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	0% 0mg	392% 9mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	0% 0mg	350% 2447mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	0% 0mg	47.2% 1605mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	0% 0μg	34% 18.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	0% 0mg	0.93% 14mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0% 0mg	141% 15.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0% 0g	0.28% 10.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 7 ounces of Canola Oil vs Squash Seed Kernels:

• Canola Oil has 8 times more Vitamin E and 9.8 times more Vitamin K than Dried Pumpkin And Squash Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Pumpkin And Squash Seed Kernels contain more Vitamin B1, more Vitamin B2, more Vitamin B3, more Vitamin B5, more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin C than Canola Oil.
• Both Canola Oil as well as Dried Pumpkin And Squash Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D in 7 oz.

Comparing minerals per 7 ounces for Canola Oil vs Squash Seed Kernels:

• Dried Pumpkin And Squash Seed Kernels contain more Calcium, more Copper, more Iron, more Magnesium, more Manganese, more Phosphorus, more Potassium, more Selenium and more Zinc than Canola Oil.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 7 ounces:

• Canola Oil has 1.6 times more Energy, 2 times more Fat and 76.1 times more Omega 3 than Dried Pumpkin And Squash Seed Kernels.
• While Dried Pumpkin And Squash Seed Kernels contain more Carbohydrate, more Sugars, more Fiber and more Protein than Canola Oil.
• Both Canola Oil and Dried Pumpkin And Squash Seed Kernels have similar amounts of Saturated Fat and Omega 6 per 7 oz.
• Both Canola Oil as well as Dried Pumpkin And Squash Seed Kernels have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 7 oz.